Green Station

R.D. Green Station is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Big Rivers Electric Corporation near Robards, Kentucky. Pictured below are both Green Station and Big Rivers's Robert Reid Power Plant.

Plant Data

 * Owner: Big Rivers Electric Corporation
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 528 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 264 MW (1979), 264 MW (1981)
 * Location: 9000 Hwy. 2096, Robards, KY 42452
 * GPS Coordinates: 37.645833, -87.503056
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * 2006 CO2 Emissions: 3,923,035 tons
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions:
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
 * 2006 NOx Emissions:
 * 2005 Mercury Emissions:

Citizen groups

 * Coal River Mountain Watch
 * Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
 * Kentucky Environmental Foundation
 * Kentucky Riverkeeper
 * New Power
 * Kentucky Environmental Foundation, Berea, KY, phone: (859) 986-7565
 * Sierra Club Cumberland Chapter

Related SourceWatch Articles

 * Existing U.S. Coal Plants
 * Kentucky and coal
 * E.ON
 * United States and coal
 * Global warming